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Plasma from coronavirus survivors could help treat other patients
AdvertisementPlasma donations have helped during past pandemicsPlasma from coronavirus survivors could help treat other patientsPlasma donations have helped during past pandemicsHide TranscriptShow Transcript>> WE REALLY DO WANT TO STOP THE SPREAD OF THIS VIRUS. >> INSIDE THE RUSH TO HELP CORONAVIRUS PATIENTS IS VERSITI BLOOD CENTERS. >> FOCUSING ON THE USE OF PLASMA TO HELP THE SICK WITH COVID-19. >> MEDICAL DIRECTOR DAN WAXMAN SAYS THEY’RE LOOKING SPECIFICALLY FO PLAS DONATIONS FROM RECOVERED COVID-19 PATIENTS, LIKE DOCTOR DAVE LAL AT CHILDREN’S WHO DONATED HIS....…AdvertisementPlasma donations have helped during past pandemicsPlasma from coronavirus survivors could help treat other patientsPlasma donations have helped during past pandemicsHide TranscriptShow Transcript>> WE REALLY DO WANT TO STOP THE SPREAD OF THIS VIRUS. >> INSIDE THE RUSH TO HELP CORONAVIRUS PATIENTS IS VERSITI BLOOD CENTERS. >> FOCUSING ON THE USE OF PLASMA TO HELP THE SICK WITH COVID-19. >> MEDICAL DIRECTOR DAN WAXMAN SAYS THEY’RE LOOKING SPECIFICALLY FO PLAS DONATIONS FROM RECOVERED COVID-19 PATIENTS, LIKE DOCTOR DAVE LAL AT CHILDREN’S WHO DONATED HIS....WW…
Coronavirus: New positive cases surge to new high in Wisconsin
Advertisement58 deaths from COVID-19 reported ThursdayCoronavirus record in Wisconsin: 7,497 new positive cases58 deaths from COVID-19 reported ThursdayHide TranscriptShow TranscriptJOINING US. COVID-19 IS EVERYWHERE IN OUR STATE. IT IS BAD EVERYWHERE, AND IT’S GETTING WORSE EVERY WHERE IT IS STRAINING HOSPITALS AND PEOPLE ARE DYING. AS OF LAST WEEK EVERY COUNTY IN WISCONSIN WAS AT A VERY HIGH DISEASE ACTIVITY LEVEL. THIS WEEK WE HAVE ADDED A NEW CATEGORY CRITICALLY HIGH WHICH INDICATES CASE BURDEN OF OVER 1,000 CASES FOR EVERY 100,000 RESIDENTS A LEVEL NEARLY THREE TIMES HIGHER THAN THE...…Advertisement58 deaths from COVID-19 reported ThursdayCoronavirus record in Wisconsin: 7,497 new positive cases58 deaths from COVID-19 reported ThursdayHide TranscriptShow TranscriptJOINING US. COVID-19 IS EVERYWHERE IN OUR STATE. IT IS BAD EVERYWHERE, AND IT’S GETTING WORSE EVERY WHERE IT IS STRAINING HOSPITALS AND PEOPLE ARE DYING. AS OF LAST WEEK EVERY COUNTY IN WISCONSIN WAS AT A VERY HIGH DISEASE ACTIVITY LEVEL. THIS WEEK WE HAVE ADDED A NEW CATEGORY CRITICALLY HIGH WHICH INDICATES CASE BURDEN OF OVER 1,000 CASES FOR EVERY 100,000 RESIDENTS A LEVEL NEARLY THREE TIMES HIGHER THAN THE...WW…
Survivor: Stop 'crying & complaining' about Safer at Home extension
Advertisement'Let me put things in perspective for you, I basically had to learn how to walk again,' Leah Blomberg wrote.Survivor: Stop 'crying & complaining' about Safer at Home extension'Let me put things in perspective for you, I basically had to learn how to walk again,' Leah Blomberg wrote.Hide TranscriptShow TranscriptHER MESSAGE, STOP CRYING AND COMPLAINING. TO WALK IN LEAH BLOMBERG’S SHOES, ONE WOULD HAVE TO RETURN TO THEIR OWN FIRST STEPS. >> THAT FIRST TIME STANDING AGAIN, I FELT LIKE I WEIGHED A 1000. IT WAS, IT WAS INSANE. BASICALLY HAD TO LEARN TO WALK AGAIN. >>...…Advertisement'Let me put things in perspective for you, I basically had to learn how to walk again,' Leah Blomberg wrote.Survivor: Stop 'crying & complaining' about Safer at Home extension'Let me put things in perspective for you, I basically had to learn how to walk again,' Leah Blomberg wrote.Hide TranscriptShow TranscriptHER MESSAGE, STOP CRYING AND COMPLAINING. TO WALK IN LEAH BLOMBERG’S SHOES, ONE WOULD HAVE TO RETURN TO THEIR OWN FIRST STEPS. >> THAT FIRST TIME STANDING AGAIN, I FELT LIKE I WEIGHED A 1000. IT WAS, IT WAS INSANE. BASICALLY HAD TO LEARN TO WALK AGAIN. >>...WW…
Woman with lupus took hydroxychloroquine for 19 years, still got COVID-19
AdvertisementAn Oconomowoc woman is warning people that the anti-malarial drug, hydroxychloroquine, will not protect someone from COVID-19Woman with lupus took hydroxychloroquine for 19 years, still got COVID-19An Oconomowoc woman is warning people that the anti-malarial drug, hydroxychloroquine, will not protect someone from COVID-19AT THE START OF THE PANDEMIC, KIM SAYS SHE ONLY LEFT HER HOME IN OCONOMOWOC FOR THE GROCERY STORE. BUT BY MID-APRIL STARTED HAVING CORONAVIRUS SYMPTOMS. >> COUGHING. FEVER. FEVER WAS VERY HIGH. KIM, WHO DOESN’T WANT TO SHOW HER FACE OR FULL NAME, HAS...…AdvertisementAn Oconomowoc woman is warning people that the anti-malarial drug, hydroxychloroquine, will not protect someone from COVID-19Woman with lupus took hydroxychloroquine for 19 years, still got COVID-19An Oconomowoc woman is warning people that the anti-malarial drug, hydroxychloroquine, will not protect someone from COVID-19AT THE START OF THE PANDEMIC, KIM SAYS SHE ONLY LEFT HER HOME IN OCONOMOWOC FOR THE GROCERY STORE. BUT BY MID-APRIL STARTED HAVING CORONAVIRUS SYMPTOMS. >> COUGHING. FEVER. FEVER WAS VERY HIGH. KIM, WHO DOESN’T WANT TO SHOW HER FACE OR FULL NAME, HAS...WW…
Wauwatosa pub defies local order, opens patio early
Advertisement"The Supreme Court said we could be open," Mo's General Manager Karen Waters said.Wauwatosa pub defies local order, opens patio early"The Supreme Court said we could be open," Mo's General Manager Karen Waters said.Hide TranscriptShow TranscriptORDER TO HAVE CARRYOUT ONLY. >> IT DID. MANY OF THE PEOPLE WERE RAISING THEIR GLASSES, HAPPY TO BE PART OF IT? FRIDAY’S WARM WEATHER AN INVITATION FOR MANY TO LEAVE THEIR HOMES FOR AN AFTERNOON OR NIGHT OUT. IN WAUKESHA COUNTY WHERE THE STAY HOME ORDER IS LIFTED A PACKED PATIO AT ODONAGHUES ON WATERTOWN PLANK ROAD. SOCIAL...…Advertisement"The Supreme Court said we could be open," Mo's General Manager Karen Waters said.Wauwatosa pub defies local order, opens patio early"The Supreme Court said we could be open," Mo's General Manager Karen Waters said.Hide TranscriptShow TranscriptORDER TO HAVE CARRYOUT ONLY. >> IT DID. MANY OF THE PEOPLE WERE RAISING THEIR GLASSES, HAPPY TO BE PART OF IT? FRIDAY’S WARM WEATHER AN INVITATION FOR MANY TO LEAVE THEIR HOMES FOR AN AFTERNOON OR NIGHT OUT. IN WAUKESHA COUNTY WHERE THE STAY HOME ORDER IS LIFTED A PACKED PATIO AT ODONAGHUES ON WATERTOWN PLANK ROAD. SOCIAL...WW…
Coronavirus: Wisconsin 'Safer at Home' order now until May 26
AdvertisementGov. Tony Evers has ordered Wisconsin's "Safer at Home" order to be extended until May 26.Gov. Tony Evers extends 'Safer at Home' order until May 26Gov. Tony Evers has ordered Wisconsin's "Safer at Home" order to be extended until May 26.Hide TranscriptShow TranscriptGOVERNOR EVERS: GOOD AFTERNOON, AND THANKS FOR JOINING US TODAY. IT WAS MORE THAN A MONTH AGO THAT I DECLARED A PUBLIC HEALTH EMERGENCY ON COVID-19. FOLKS, A LOT HAS HAPPENED IN THE LAST MONTH. WE HAVE BEEN WORKING AROUND THE CLOCK TO RESPOND TO AND PREVENT THE SPREAD OF COVID-19 IN WISCONSIN. AND AS I HAVE SAID...…AdvertisementGov. Tony Evers has ordered Wisconsin's "Safer at Home" order to be extended until May 26.Gov. Tony Evers extends 'Safer at Home' order until May 26Gov. Tony Evers has ordered Wisconsin's "Safer at Home" order to be extended until May 26.Hide TranscriptShow TranscriptGOVERNOR EVERS: GOOD AFTERNOON, AND THANKS FOR JOINING US TODAY. IT WAS MORE THAN A MONTH AGO THAT I DECLARED A PUBLIC HEALTH EMERGENCY ON COVID-19. FOLKS, A LOT HAS HAPPENED IN THE LAST MONTH. WE HAVE BEEN WORKING AROUND THE CLOCK TO RESPOND TO AND PREVENT THE SPREAD OF COVID-19 IN WISCONSIN. AND AS I HAVE SAID...WW…
Milwaukee Trump rally shut down; 1 arrested after man attacked
AdvertisementSerb Hall general manager says he was attackedTrump rally shut down in Milwaukee, man attackedSerb Hall general manager says he was attackedHOLIDAY TRADITION DURING A PANDEMIC. FIRST TONIGHT AT 6:00, A PRO-TRUMP RALLY SHUT DOWN BY SERB HALL IN MILWAUKEE. 12 NEWS’ SARAH THAMER JOINS US THERE LIVE. SARAH, WHAT CAN YOU TELL US? SARAH: BEN, THE REPUBLICAN PARTY OF MILWAUKEE COUNTY ACTUALLY WORKED WITH SERB HALL TO PUT THIS RALLY ON WHEN THINGS GOT OUT OF HAND. TAKE A LISTEN. [SHOUTING] SARAH: THE GENERAL MANAGER AT SERB HALL TELLS ME THEY DID WHAT THEY COULD TO KEEP PEOPLE SPREAD...…AdvertisementSerb Hall general manager says he was attackedTrump rally shut down in Milwaukee, man attackedSerb Hall general manager says he was attackedHOLIDAY TRADITION DURING A PANDEMIC. FIRST TONIGHT AT 6:00, A PRO-TRUMP RALLY SHUT DOWN BY SERB HALL IN MILWAUKEE. 12 NEWS’ SARAH THAMER JOINS US THERE LIVE. SARAH, WHAT CAN YOU TELL US? SARAH: BEN, THE REPUBLICAN PARTY OF MILWAUKEE COUNTY ACTUALLY WORKED WITH SERB HALL TO PUT THIS RALLY ON WHEN THINGS GOT OUT OF HAND. TAKE A LISTEN. [SHOUTING] SARAH: THE GENERAL MANAGER AT SERB HALL TELLS ME THEY DID WHAT THEY COULD TO KEEP PEOPLE SPREAD...WW…
Coronavirus: Concerns arise after maskless patrons pack bar despite restrictions
AdvertisementIt happened at the Greenfield Pub in New Berlin as cases continue to surge.Concerns arise after maskless patrons pack bar despite COVID restrictionsIt happened at the Greenfield Pub in New Berlin as cases continue to surge.Hide TranscriptShow TranscriptTO ASK THE OWNER IF HE DID THAT SATURDAY NIGHT. MUSIC BLARED AT GREENFIELD PUB IN NEW BERLIN SATURDAY NIGHT. THE VIDEO WAS POSTED ON FACEBOOK AND VIEWERS BEGAN TO COMMENT. THE BAR POSTED -- ALL NEGATIVE COMMENTS WILL BE DELETED. WAUKESHA COUNTY OFFICIALS CONFIRMED THAT PEOPLE CONTACTED THE HEALTH DEPARTMENT EXPRESSING CONCERNS....…AdvertisementIt happened at the Greenfield Pub in New Berlin as cases continue to surge.Concerns arise after maskless patrons pack bar despite COVID restrictionsIt happened at the Greenfield Pub in New Berlin as cases continue to surge.Hide TranscriptShow TranscriptTO ASK THE OWNER IF HE DID THAT SATURDAY NIGHT. MUSIC BLARED AT GREENFIELD PUB IN NEW BERLIN SATURDAY NIGHT. THE VIDEO WAS POSTED ON FACEBOOK AND VIEWERS BEGAN TO COMMENT. THE BAR POSTED -- ALL NEGATIVE COMMENTS WILL BE DELETED. WAUKESHA COUNTY OFFICIALS CONFIRMED THAT PEOPLE CONTACTED THE HEALTH DEPARTMENT EXPRESSING CONCERNS....WW…
New police video shows investigation into Kyle Rittenhouse's bar visit
AdvertisementWISN 12 has obtained new police body camera video from the investigation into accused Kenosha protest shooter Kyle Rittenhouse's post-court visit to a Mount Pleasant bar.New police video shows investigation into Kyle Rittenhouse's bar visitWISN 12 has obtained new police body camera video from the investigation into accused Kenosha protest shooter Kyle Rittenhouse's post-court visit to a Mount Pleasant bar.Hide TranscriptShow TranscriptFIRST THING KIND OF SUCH HIGH YOU GUYS ARE LOOKING AT A PROBLEM. THERE IS A POST ONLINE WITH A PICTURE OF KYLE RITTENHOUSE AND PUDGIES ON THE...…AdvertisementWISN 12 has obtained new police body camera video from the investigation into accused Kenosha protest shooter Kyle Rittenhouse's post-court visit to a Mount Pleasant bar.New police video shows investigation into Kyle Rittenhouse's bar visitWISN 12 has obtained new police body camera video from the investigation into accused Kenosha protest shooter Kyle Rittenhouse's post-court visit to a Mount Pleasant bar.Hide TranscriptShow TranscriptFIRST THING KIND OF SUCH HIGH YOU GUYS ARE LOOKING AT A PROBLEM. THERE IS A POST ONLINE WITH A PICTURE OF KYLE RITTENHOUSE AND PUDGIES ON THE...WW…
Coronavirus: Wisconsin National Guard assisting morgues with body removal
AdvertisementThe National Guard says their primary task is to "assist with the dignified removal and handling of decedents from their residence or on-scene, transportation, cleaning and decontamination."AdvertisementWisconsin National Guard assisting morgues with body removalThe National Guard says their primary task is to "assist with the dignified removal and handling of decedents from their residence or on-scene, transportation, cleaning and decontamination."The Wisconsin Air National Guard's 115th Fighter Wing Fatality Search and Recovery Team (FSRT) is now assisting medical examiners...…AdvertisementThe National Guard says their primary task is to "assist with the dignified removal and handling of decedents from their residence or on-scene, transportation, cleaning and decontamination."AdvertisementWisconsin National Guard assisting morgues with body removalThe National Guard says their primary task is to "assist with the dignified removal and handling of decedents from their residence or on-scene, transportation, cleaning and decontamination."The Wisconsin Air National Guard's 115th Fighter Wing Fatality Search and Recovery Team (FSRT) is now assisting medical examiners...WW…